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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| how can you remember all the planets? | we can remember the order of planets by using the sentence: my very educated mother just served us nachos. (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn , Uranus , Neptune). |
| what are the four mane planets closest to the sun? | inner planets are the four mane planets closest to the sun (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars). |
| what are the inner planets like? | the inner planets are terrestrial (like earth). |
| what is mars also known as? | mars is also known as the red planet |
| what are the outer planets? | Outer planets are the four planets furthest from the sun. (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune). |
| what are the outer planets made of? | The outer planets are made of gas (sometimes called gas giants) and all have ring systems |
| what is Jupiter? | Jupiter is ourlargest planet and has a Big Red Spot on it which is acually a storm. |
| what dose the asteroid belt do? | The asteroid belt separates the inner planets from the outer planets. |
| where is the sun located? | The sun is located at the center of our solar system. |
| what galaxy do we live in? | We live in the Milky Way Galaxy. |
| does our solar system also have other types of planets? | Our solar system also has dwarf planets such as Pluto. |
| why does the sun look like the largest star in our sky? | The sun looks like the largest star in our sky because it is the closest star to earth. |
| does every planet orbit around the sun? | All eight of the planets, plus the dwarf planets, orbit around the sun. |
| how do we keep finding out more information about space? | technology continues to change allowing us to learn more about space |